Technical IBM Mainframe ApplicationsSystems Analyst
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Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
rockITdata is looking for aTechnical IBM Mainframe Applications/Systems Analyst. This role is responsible for the installation configuration customization and ongoing maintenance of mainframe system and ISV software products. This role ensures system stability performance and security while supporting business-critical applications running on IBM z/OS environments. This role is remote Monday - Friday 7:30am- 4:00pm CST
Key Responsibilities:
- Install configure and maintain IBM mainframe operating systems including IBM z/OS.
- Perform installation upgrades and maintenance of ISV (Independent Software Vendor) products using tools such as SMP/E.
- Customize system parameters libraries and subsystems to meet organizational requirements.
- Apply maintenance (PTFs APARs) and perform system IPL planning and execution.
- Troubleshoot system issues analyze dumps and resolve software-related problems.
- Support storage management processes including DASD SMS and DFSMS.
- Maintain documentation for system configurations procedures and changes.
- Collaborate with application teams operations and vendors for problem resolution and enhancements.
- Participate in on-call rotation and support after-hours maintenance windows.
- 5 years of experience in IBM mainframe system programming.
- Strong experience with:
- Knowledge of system utilities such as IEBCOPY IDCAMS IEBGENER.
- Experience with system IPLs dump analysis and problem determination.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Electronics Engineering or equivalentPLUS 5Years of experience.
- Eight (8) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.
- The ability to pass a Tier 4/HIGH Background Investigation.
- Experience with additional IBM subsystems such as: CICS.
- Familiarity with automation and scheduling tools.
- Knowledge of disaster recovery and high availability configurations.
- Experience with mainframe performance tuning and capacity planning.
Here at rockITdata we are committed to following our 10 Guiding Principles.
Our Guiding Principles define our culture. Theyre who we are how we work and what inspires us to be the best. We empower our people to be themselves and encourage an entrepreneurial way of our challenging fast-paced environment no day is the same.
Know the Why.
Value People Above All Else.
Transparency to a Fault.
Progress Not Perfection.
Be Good by Doing Good.
Smart People Can Disagree.
Bend but Dont Break.
Represent Your Brand.
Think Differently.
Be Amazing Be Fearless Smile Have Fun!
Interested in joining something unique Join us on our rockIT ship as we begin to blast off to the next chapter in our organization!
rockITdata has become aware of a recruitment scam where unauthorized individuals are impersonating rockITdata recruiters issuing fake job offers and attempting to setup payment for the job seekers new hire costs. No one is ever required to complete any monetary transactions before starting employment with rockITdata. Legitimate rockITdata communications only come from @ email addresses and our official Applicant Tracking system JazzHR (@ email addresses). Please refer to our official Careers page at to accurately submit your application with us. You may also verify any suspicious communication by contacting our recruitment team directly through our official email emailprotected.
rockITdata is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to non-discrimination in all employment practices and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status veteran statusor any characteristic protected by Federal state or local law.
rockITdata wants all interested and qualified candidates to be able to use our career site to review and apply for employment opportunities. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access the application process please contact us for assistance at emailprotected.
Here at rockITdata we are committed to following our 10 Guiding Principles.
Our Guiding Principles define our culture. Theyre who we are how we work and what inspires us to be the best. We empower our people to be themselves and encourage an entrepreneurial way of our challenging fast-paced environment no day is the same.
Know the Why.
Value People Above All Else.
Transparency to a Fault.
Progress Not Perfection.
Be Good by Doing Good.
Smart People Can Disagree.
Bend but Dont Break.
Represent Your Brand.
Think Differently.
Be Amazing Be Fearless Smile Have Fun!
Interested in joining something unique Join us on our rockIT ship as we begin to blast off to the next chapter in our organization!
rockITdata has become aware of a recruitment scam where unauthorized individuals are impersonating rockITdata recruiters issuing fake job offers and attempting to setup payment for the job seekers new hire costs. No one is ever required to complete any monetary transactions before starting employment with rockITdata. Legitimate rockITdata communications only come from @ email addresses and our official Applicant Tracking system JazzHR (@ email addresses). Please refer to our official Careers page at to accurately submit your application with us. You may also verify any suspicious communication by contacting our recruitment team directly through our official email
rockITdata is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to non-discrimination in all employment practices and decisions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status veteran status or any characteristic protected by Federal state or local law.
rockITdata wants all interested and qualified candidates to be able to use our career site to review and apply for employment opportunities. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access the application process please contact us for assistance at
Required Experience:
Senior IC
